| Evidence: | 'Rose Macaulay's inner life was fostered from the start by parents who made her earliest years rich with stories and make-believe. "read much aloud to the children", Grace Macaulay records in her diary of 19 November 1887... "(all 5 listening in rapt atention), 'Rosamond and the Purple Jar', 'Leila or the Island' and 'The Wave and the Battlefield' - also 'Holiday House'."' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 19 Nov 1887 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Italy | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: village of Varazze | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Grace Macaulay |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1855 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | wife of academic |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Italy |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Rose Macaulay and four siblings |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Catherine Sinclair |
| Title: | Holiday House |
| Genre: | Fiction, Children's Lit |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 2705 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Alice Crawford | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Paradise Pursued: The Novels of Rose Macaulay | |
| Place of Publication: | Madison | |
| Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 159 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Alice Crawford, Paradise Pursued: The Novels of Rose Macaulay (Madison, 1995), p. 159, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2705, accessed: 29 March 2023 | |
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